Maintenance Technician
Respond to daily requests to replace building fixtures.
Outside Plant Cable Engineer
Plan activities concerned with laying submarine telecommunication cables. Also known as Cable Engineer, Outside Plant
Plans, directs, and coordinates activities concerned with laying and repairing submarine telecommunication cables: Devises plans for laying cable lines, taking into consideration ocean currents and ocean depths. Determines where and how cables should be laid and decides such matters as where to place buoys, where to cut cable, what grapnel to use, what length of rope to use for a given depth, what type of cable to use, and what route to follow. Keeps charts and records to show depth and location of all cables laid. Analyzes test figures made when cable fault occurs to determine exact location of cable break. Oversees work of locating and repairing damaged cables.
Personality Traits
Logical Thinker: You take a step-by-step approach to analyze information and solve problems.
Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Salary and Education
How much does an
Outside Plant Cable Engineer make?
Nationally: $58,000 – $135,000
Main education level: Master's
source: US Dept of Labor
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